रजत
See also: रंजातु
Hindi
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Sanskrit रजत (rajata).
Noun
editरजत • (rajat) m (Urdu spelling رجت)
Declension
editDeclension of रजत (masc cons-stem)
Adjective
editरजत • (rajat) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling رجت)
Sanskrit
editAlternative scripts
editAlternative scripts
- ৰজত (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬚᬢ (Balinese script)
- রজত (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰕𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀚𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- ရဇတ (Burmese script)
- રજત (Gujarati script)
- ਰਜਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌜𑌤 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦗꦠ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂔𑂞 (Kaithi script)
- ರಜತ (Kannada script)
- រជត (Khmer script)
- ຣຊຕ (Lao script)
- രജത (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᡯᠠᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘕𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠽᠠᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑦵𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐖𑐟 (Newa script)
- ରଜତ (Odia script)
- ꢬꢙꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆘𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖕𑖝 (Siddham script)
- රජත (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩣𑩫 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚑𑚙 (Takri script)
- ரஜத (Tamil script)
- రజత (Telugu script)
- รชต (Thai script)
- ར་ཛ་ཏ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒖𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨥𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *h₂reǵn̥t-ó-m (“silver”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀 (ərəzata, “silver”), Latin argentum (“silver”). Also related to अर्जुन (arjuna).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editरजत • (rajatá) stem
- white, bright white, silver-colored (also applied to हिरण्य (hiraṇya) to denote silver the metal, literally meaning "white gold")
- c. 1200 BCE – 800 BCE, Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā) I.5.1:
- यद् अश्र्व् अशीयत तत्
रजतꣳ हिरण्यम् अभवत् तस्माद् रजतꣳ हिरण्यम् अदक्षिण्यम् अश्रुजꣳ हि- yad aśrv aśīyata tat
rajataṃ hiraṇyam abhavat tasmād rajataṃ hiraṇyam adakṣiṇyam aśrujaṃ hi - The tear that was shed (while crying) became white gold (silver); therefore white gold (silver) is not a suitable gift, for it is born of tears
- yad aśrv aśīyata tat
- यद् अश्र्व् अशीयत तत्
- silvery, made of silver
Declension
editMasculine a-stem declension of रजत (rajatá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | रजतः rajatáḥ |
रजतौ / रजता¹ rajataú / rajatā́¹ |
रजताः / रजतासः¹ rajatā́ḥ / rajatā́saḥ¹ |
Vocative | रजत rájata |
रजतौ / रजता¹ rájatau / rájatā¹ |
रजताः / रजतासः¹ rájatāḥ / rájatāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | रजतम् rajatám |
रजतौ / रजता¹ rajataú / rajatā́¹ |
रजतान् rajatā́n |
Instrumental | रजतेन rajaténa |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतैः / रजतेभिः¹ rajataíḥ / rajatébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | रजताय rajatā́ya |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतेभ्यः rajatébhyaḥ |
Ablative | रजतात् rajatā́t |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतेभ्यः rajatébhyaḥ |
Genitive | रजतस्य rajatásya |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतानाम् rajatā́nām |
Locative | रजते rajaté |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतेषु rajatéṣu |
Notes |
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Feminine ā-stem declension of रजता (rajatā́) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | रजता rajatā́ |
रजते rajaté |
रजताः rajatā́ḥ |
Vocative | रजते rájate |
रजते rájate |
रजताः rájatāḥ |
Accusative | रजताम् rajatā́m |
रजते rajaté |
रजताः rajatā́ḥ |
Instrumental | रजतया / रजता¹ rajatáyā / rajatā́¹ |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजताभिः rajatā́bhiḥ |
Dative | रजतायै rajatā́yai |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजताभ्यः rajatā́bhyaḥ |
Ablative | रजतायाः / रजतायै² rajatā́yāḥ / rajatā́yai² |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजताभ्यः rajatā́bhyaḥ |
Genitive | रजतायाः / रजतायै² rajatā́yāḥ / rajatā́yai² |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतानाम् rajatā́nām |
Locative | रजतायाम् rajatā́yām |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतासु rajatā́su |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of रजत (rajatá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | रजतम् rajatám |
रजते rajaté |
रजतानि / रजता¹ rajatā́ni / rajatā́¹ |
Vocative | रजत rájata |
रजते rájate |
रजतानि / रजता¹ rájatāni / rájatā¹ |
Accusative | रजतम् rajatám |
रजते rajaté |
रजतानि / रजता¹ rajatā́ni / rajatā́¹ |
Instrumental | रजतेन rajaténa |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतैः / रजतेभिः¹ rajataíḥ / rajatébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | रजताय rajatā́ya |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतेभ्यः rajatébhyaḥ |
Ablative | रजतात् rajatā́t |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतेभ्यः rajatébhyaḥ |
Genitive | रजतस्य rajatásya |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतानाम् rajatā́nām |
Locative | रजते rajaté |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतेषु rajatéṣu |
Notes |
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Noun
editरजत • (rajata) stem, n
- silver
- Synonym: रूप्य (rūpya)
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 5.28.1:
- नव प्राणान् नवभिः सं मिमीते दीर्घायुत्वाय शतशारदाय ।
हरिते त्रीणि रजते त्रीण्ययसि त्रीणि तपसाविष्टितानि ॥- nava prāṇān navabhiḥ saṃ mimīte dīrghāyutvāya śataśāradāya.
harite trīṇi rajate trīṇyayasi trīṇi tapasāviṣṭitāni. - For lengthened life, to last through hundred autumns, they equalize with nine the nine aspirations.
Three in gold, three in silver, three in iron by heat are stablished in their several places.
- nava prāṇān navabhiḥ saṃ mimīte dīrghāyutvāya śataśāradāya.
- नव प्राणान् नवभिः सं मिमीते दीर्घायुत्वाय शतशारदाय ।
- ivory
Declension
editNeuter a-stem declension of रजत (rajatá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | रजतम् rajatám |
रजते rajaté |
रजतानि / रजता¹ rajatā́ni / rajatā́¹ |
Vocative | रजत rájata |
रजते rájate |
रजतानि / रजता¹ rájatāni / rájatā¹ |
Accusative | रजतम् rajatám |
रजते rajaté |
रजतानि / रजता¹ rajatā́ni / rajatā́¹ |
Instrumental | रजतेन rajaténa |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतैः / रजतेभिः¹ rajataíḥ / rajatébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | रजताय rajatā́ya |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतेभ्यः rajatébhyaḥ |
Ablative | रजतात् rajatā́t |
रजताभ्याम् rajatā́bhyām |
रजतेभ्यः rajatébhyaḥ |
Genitive | रजतस्य rajatásya |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतानाम् rajatā́nām |
Locative | रजते rajaté |
रजतयोः rajatáyoḥ |
रजतेषु rajatéṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
editTerms borrowed from रजत (rajata)
- → Bengali: রজত (rojot)
- → Acehnese: rajata
- → Banjarese: rajata
- → Cebuano: ladyata
- → Gorontalo: rajata
- → Hiligaynon: ladyato
- → Hindi: रजत (rajat)
- → Ilocano: radiata
- → Javanese: rajata
- → Kannada: ರಜತ (rajata)
- → Malay: rajata
- Indonesian: rajata
- → Minangkabau: rajata
- → Old Gujarati: रजत (rajata)
- → Molbog: rajata
- → Brooke's Point Palawano: radyata
- → Sasak: rajata
- → Sundanese: rajata
- → Tamil: இரசிதம் (iracitam)
- → Telugu: రజత (rajata)
- → Tulu: ರಜತ (rajata)
- → Urdu: رجت (rajat)
- → Waray-Waray: ladyata
- → Wolio: rajata
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